Freeport-McMoRan
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2028)

2025202620272028
Price/Earnings ratio
17.4213.4417.8917.14
Price/Sales ratio
2.212.192.202.19
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$2.36$3.06$2.3$2.4

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-19.13-0.60-4.0215.096.61-93.3144.3214.2015.7833.1428.036.61
Price/Sales ratio
1.130.461.171.670.801.322.662.672.402.672.190.80
Price/Book Value ratio
1.320.932.873.431.552.043.714.373.523.653.191.55
Price/Cash Flow ratio
4.302.274.665.853.8612.8412.537.9210.6511.567.973.86
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-15.31-2.3318.978.388.32-16.2735.8010.9232.78134.1626.428.32
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.13-0.000.05-0.100.260.85-0.080.03-0.87-0.710.340.26
Dividend Yield
5.37%8.25%0.03%0.00%1.45%1.52%0.19%0.54%1.58%1.41%1.54%1.45%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
9.02%-79.65%-18.54%26.70%27.82%9.00%17.91%38.58%33.76%30.75%30.82%27.82%
Operating Profit Margin
0.45%-84.28%-18.82%22.14%25.52%3.72%17.16%36.62%30.89%27.23%28.07%25.52%
Pretax Profit Margin
-1.97%-88.31%-23.41%17.69%20.89%2.12%12.65%33.52%29.47%26.27%29.08%20.89%
Net Profit Margin
-5.91%-76.80%-29.09%11.07%12.11%-1.41%6.00%18.84%15.22%8.05%7.87%-1.41%
Effective Tax Rate
-76.41%13.80%-10.68%30.42%35.30%166.66%52.53%30.01%33.76%37.79%36.87%35.30%
Return on Assets
-2.15%-26.18%-11.56%4.87%5.28%-0.49%2.02%8.96%6.78%3.50%3.61%-0.49%
Return On Equity
-6.93%-155.78%-71.31%22.77%23.50%-2.19%8.38%30.80%22.29%11.03%11.67%-2.19%
Return on Capital Employed
0.18%-31.65%-8.44%11.26%12.07%1.42%6.29%19.85%15.72%13.33%14.52%12.07%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.741.732.442.133.222.462.72N/AN/AN/A2.322.46
Quick Ratio
0.700.621.591.361.791.191.581.751.641.371.291.19
Cash ratio
0.080.050.990.881.270.621.071.361.280.970.800.62
Days of Sales Outstanding
16.2215.8327.7129.4125.9029.5736.2927.8328.7626.5722.2329.57
Days of Inventory outstanding
100.3261.2675.61118.19129.19110.23121.91116.99125.30139.76133.72129.19
Operating Cycle
116.5577.10103.32147.61155.09139.81158.21144.82154.06166.33155.96155.09
Days of Payables Outstanding
45.6428.8031.9746.9345.0946.0646.1252.9465.3356.8779.3645.09
Cash Conversion Cycle
70.9048.3071.35100.67110.0093.74112.0891.8888.72109.4676.5993.74
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.320.430.420.350.260.240.230.190.200.170.170.24
Debt Equity Ratio
1.032.592.641.651.161.050.950.670.680.560.551.05
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.500.710.700.590.530.510.480.390.380.340.330.51
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.500.720.720.620.530.510.480.400.400.360.350.51
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.74-20.80-4.554.434.811.083.28N/AN/AN/A16.794.81
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.290.150.230.350.340.150.310.810.480.560.720.34
Company Equity Multiplier
3.215.956.164.674.444.384.143.433.283.143.154.38
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.260.200.250.280.200.100.210.330.220.230.270.20
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
-0.28-0.970.240.690.46-0.780.350.720.320.080.29-0.78
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.290.150.230.350.340.150.310.810.480.560.720.34
Short Term Coverage Ratio
11.784.963.023.31227.23296.488.7320.734.956.899.15296.4
Dividend Payout Ratio
-102.91%-4.96%-0.13%0.11%9.65%-142.64%8.55%7.68%24.97%46.85%43.18%9.65%